2.R.1.A.c

Description: Comprehension seeking clarification and using information/facts and details about texts and supporting answers with evidence from text
Maps to Reading Plus skills: 1B

Exemplars

1B: Analyzing Implicit Details

1B: Analyzing Implicit Details

Description: Drawing Conclusions, Making Inferences from information in text

SeeReader
✓ standard met

Selection: B-10

B-10

Grade level: 2
Word count: 1102 words
Author: Kate Carter
Synopsis: How much do you know about the sun? Less than you think.
Excerpt: Certainly our ancestors thought our sun was super. That's why they named our entire solar system after the sun. "Sol" is the ancient Roman word for sun.

Question: Read this excerpt. What does it tell you about the people of ancient Rome?
  1. They thought the sun was powerful and important.
  2. They believed the sun was going to burn out.
  3. They thought the planets were more important than the sun.
  4. They believed people should live on the sun.

Writing
✓ standard met

Writing prompt: Describe the clues in a selection that helped you determine the selection's main idea.

Evaluator

Organization: Certica Solutions